Student Accommodation Near University of Edinburgh 

As a city that welcomes thousands of students every year, Edinburgh offers various student-friendly neighbourhoods catering to different lifestyles and preferences. Being home to 4 major universities, The University of Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh Napier University, and Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh has rightfully earned its title as one of the best student cities.  

 

Student accommodation near The University of Edinburgh boasts a wide range of things to do nearby. Close to the shops dotted along Princes Street, it’s the ideal place to spend a day out with friends or where you can do some post-study shopping. Across the road, you’ll find the beautiful Princes Street Gardens with a view of Edinburgh Castle. Enjoy a picnic there in the summer months or get wrapped up for a cosy stroll while the Autumn leaves start to fall. 

 

If exploring nature is your thing, or you simply appreciate a good view, climbing Arthur’s Seat is a day out that any student at the University of Edinburgh will say you have to do, especially when you live so close! Take in views of the entire city and look beyond it into the Scottish hills. Or, if you want pretty photos and a place for a peaceful walk, the Botanic Gardens are worth the visit. 

 

Edinburgh is also home to a range of diverse cultural events and activities. You can’t miss out on the annual Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Edinburgh International Festival, or the museums rich in history such as The National Museum of Scotland and the the National Galleries of Scotland. Explore the Royal Mile, a historic street in the heart of the Old Town that’s lined with shops, pubs, and restaurants. 

 

You won’t ever have to worry about the nightlife either! Nightclubs loved by students include The Hive, Cabaret Voltaire, WhyNot Club and Bongo Club so there’s plenty for you to love, no matter your music taste. 

 

Living in student accommodation near the University of Edinburgh ultimately means you’ll be close to everything the city centre, Old Town, and New Town has to offer. The uni is ideally placed in the heart of Edinburgh, so you’ll never be far from all the fun. 

 

Why UniHomes? 

By choosing UniHomes, you won’t need to stress about setting up utility accounts or squabbling with your housemates over splitting bills. That’s because we handle everything for you. Instead of juggling multiple bills for different companies, we simply ask for one monthly payment of all your bills. You’ll always know exactly how much you’ll pay each month with no surprises around the corner. Plus, your energy bills are uncapped so you can responsibly use the gas and electric that you need. We’re here so that you can enjoy your time at the University of Edinburgh to the fullest! Make student living easy and choose UniHomes. 

 

Take a look at the properties we offer near the University of Edinburgh, or enquire about a property today to find out more about our all-inclusive bills packages.